Southern Section Baseball and City Section Softball Advance to Semifinals

Overview

• Quarterfinal results published by the Los Angeles Times on May 23 produced the semifinal fields across Southern Section baseball and Los Angeles City Section softball.
• In Southern Section Division 1 baseball, Sherman Oaks Notre Dame is set to play at Norco while Harvard‑Westlake will face either St. John Bosco or La Mirada in the other semifinal.
• In City Section Open Division softball, the semifinals pair #4 San Pedro at #1 Granada Hills and #3 Birmingham at #2 Carson.
• Reports highlighted several lopsided and high‑scoring quarterfinal outcomes, including a Division III softball game in which South East beat Maywood Academy 22–4.
• Semifinals use standardized midafternoon start times at neutral or regional sites and lead into finals on May 29–30 with some venues confirmed by earlier reporting and others still to be finalized.